Technical Manager

As Technical Manager, you'll be the site lead for food safety, product quality, and compliance. This is a hands-on and strategic role, ensuring the business consistently meets (and exceeds) customer, legal, and third-party standards. You'll lead the Technical / QA team, inspire a strong food safety culture, and play a vital role in delivering products our customers love.

What you'll be doing

• Own site compliance with BRCGS, Red Tractor and customer standards.
• Lead HACCP, TACCP and VACCP programmes and maintain our Food Safety & Quality Management System.
• Ensure full audit readiness - hosting external and customer audits.
• Manage product quality checks, allergen & speciation controls, microbiological and hygiene monitoring.
• Lead root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Oversee technical reporting, KPIs, complaints and customer specifications.
• Develop and manage a motivated Technical / QA team, embedding a strong food safety culture.
• Collaborate with NPD, operations, hygiene and commercial teams to deliver innovation and customer satisfaction.

What we're looking for

Experience managing audits and technical ...